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1. My Medicines List (pdf file)
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   September 20, 2022 - My Medicines List Page 1 of 3 My Medicines List My Name: My Allergies: My Emergency Contact … and non-prescription medicines. … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin … Non-prescription medicines may include vitamins, herbals, supplements, cold or cough medicines, aspirin

2. How To Create a My Medicines List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - For the PDF: Download the My Medicines List—PDF English version (112 KB) or My Medicines List—PDF … medicines. … Sort your medicines into three piles. Medicines that you take every day. … Medicines you take regularly but not every day. Medicines you take only when you need them. … Daily Medicines Start with the medicines you take every day and fill in the first chart.

3. Taking Medicines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Home Patients & Consumers Diagnosis & Treatment Taking Medicines … SHARE: Taking Medicines … reviewed December 2017 Page originally created August 2012 Internet Citation: Taking Medicines

4. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (pdf file)
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   November 27, 2017 - Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. … � Prescription medicines. … � Vitamins and herbal medicines. � Any questions you have about your medicines. … All your medicines from all your doctors! Even medicines you don’t take all the time! … . ■ Make sure you are taking your medicines in the best way for you. ■ See if you can take fewer medicines

5. Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (Postcard) (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2017 - Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. … (Postcard) Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. … � Medicines you buy without a prescription (like Tylenol® or cold medicine). … � Vitamins and herbal medicines. � Any questions you have about your medicines. … All your medicines from all your doctors! Even medicines you don’t take all the time!

6. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2023 - The doctor needs to know about all your medicines, including medicines you used before you started taking … Other medicines can change the way your blood thinner works. … medicines, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. … Tell your doctor about all your medicines. … Keep a current list of all the medicines you take.

7. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medicines they take, both prescribed and over the counter, including … non-oral medications such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medicines they only … More than half of the medicines prescribed to patients taking five or more medicines are not needed, … At least once per year, ask the patient to bring in all of his or her medicines to create a safe medicine … [PDF, 147.1 KB] When patient does NOT bring medicines [PDF, 180.6 KB] Overcoming Common Barriers

8. Procedure To Create a Medicine List (pdf file)
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   April 04, 2018 - This includes non-oral medicines such as injections, inhalers, ointments, and drops, as well as medicines … Go through the over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines one by one. a. … Encourage the patient to disclose everything, including medicines from other doctors and medicines he … Ask if the patient is taking any other medicines, including prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines … , vitamins, and herbal medicines.

9. Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)
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   April 10, 2018 - Asking patients to bring in all their medicines, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and … • Requesting patients bring in medicines • Reminding patients to bring in medicines • Creating a safe … Possible interactions with other medicines or over-the-counter medicines. Overdoses. … If a patient DOES bring in medicines, it is very important that we review the medicines with the patient … in their medicines.

10. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - The EHR lists the following medicines for Mr. … Thomas for bringing in all of his medicines? … The EHR lists the following medicines for Mrs. … Martin brought in her medicines? … The EHR lists the following medicines for Ms.

11. Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Does NOT Bring Medicines (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Does NOT Bring Medicines The Guide to Improving Patient … by Engaging Patients and Families Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When patient does NOT bring medicines … Completing the Medicine List � Ask if there are any more medicines that the patient takes. … � If there are additional medicines, ask the patient how he or she takes the medicines. … � Tell the clinician of any medicines that are not being taken as listed in the EHR.

12. AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - How To Create a My Medicines List. … Top of Page How To Create a My Medicines List It can be hard to keep track of medicines. … A My Medicines List can remind you when, how, and how much medicine to take. … This updates and replaces AHRQ's How To Create a My Medicines List . … Get started: How To Create a My Medicines List .

13. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/btpills.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - The doctor needs to know about all your medicines, including medicines you used before you started … Other medicines can change the way your blood thinner works. … medicines, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. … Tell your doctor about all your medicines. … Keep a current list of all the medicines you take.

14. Creating a Safe Medicine List: Patient Information/Reminder Flyer (pdf file)
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    April 12, 2018 - Creating a Safe Medicine List: Patient Information/Reminder Flyer Please Bring ALL Your Medicines … Please make sure you bring (in the original container)... � Prescription medicines. � Medicines you buy … Your care team will go over them with you and your family to… ■ Make sure you are taking your medicines … in the best way for you. ■ Make sure all your medicines work well together. ■ See if you can take fewer … medicines. ■ Answer your questions. 1 in 9 emergency department admissions are related to an adverse

15. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)
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    April 04, 2018 - Set scope � Which patients will you ask to bring in medicines? All patients? … � How often will you ask patients to bring in medicines? Annually? … Encourage bringing in medicines � How will you ask patients to bring in their medicines? … � Will you give patients a bag to bring in their medicines? … � Will you use a reminder call or text to remind patients to bring in their medicines?

16. CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - understand Q19 Doctors treated parent with courtesy and respect Communication About Your Child’s Medicines … Q5  Parent was asked about child’s prescription medicines Q6  Parent was asked about child’s vitamins … , herbal medicines, and over-the-counter medicines Q39 Providers explained how child should take new … medicines after leaving the hospital Q40 Providers explained side effects of new medicines to be taken … Preventing Mistakes and Helping You Report Concerns Q29 Providers checked child’s identity before giving medicines

17. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2b) (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2013 - • Will I need nursing care for taking my medicines or taking care of cuts or wounds? For how long? … Before you leave the hospital, go over the list of medicines you need to take when you get home with … medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. … Ask: • What medicines do I need to take when I leave the hospital? … • What medicines can I take for pain? Upset stomach? Headaches? Allergies?

18. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2b) (doc file)
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    June 20, 2011 - Will I need nursing care for taking my medicines or taking care of cuts or wounds? For how long? … Before you leave the hospital, go over the list of medicines you need to take when you get home with … medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. … Ask: What medicines do I need to take when I leave the hospital? … What medicines can I take for pain? Upset stomach? Headaches? Allergies?

19. The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (pdf file)
    patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-appb-final508.pdf
    April 13, 2018 - Reminder Card This postcard-sized reminder card provides patients with a visual cue to bring in their medicines … � Giving the card to patients at the end of their visit to remind them to bring their medicines to … Practices also found that adding a message to bring in medicines to the auto-call appointment reminder … script helped encourage and reinforce the need for patients to bring in their medicines. … , and to create the medicine list if the patient has not brought in the medicines.

20. Measures From the CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Item Sets Health Literacy Items for Clinicians & Groups How Well Providers Communicate About Medicines … Provider gave easy to understand instructions about medicines C-HL16. … Provider gave easy to understand explanations about possible side effects of medicines C-HL17. … Provider suggested ways to help patient remember to take medicines Health Literacy Items for Hospitals